British Journal of Anaesthesia

Editorials:

G. M. HALL

EDITORIAL I: Insulin administration in diabetic patients-return of the bolus?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 1-2; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.1 [PDF]  

I. T. CAMPBELL and P. C. W. BEATTY

EDITORIAL II: Monitoring preoxygenation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 3-4; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.3 [PDF]  

Clinical Investigations:

M. RAUCOULES-AIME, C. ICHAI, L. J. ROUSSEL, M. J. ROMAGNAN, P. GASTAUD, C. DOLISI, and D. GRIMAUD

Comparison of two methods of i.v. insulin administration in the diabetic patient during the perioperative period
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 5-10; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.5 [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. INOMATA, T. NISHIKAWA, and M. TAGUCHI

Continuous monitoring of mixed venous oxygen saturation for detecting alterations in cardiac output after discontinuation of cardiopulmonary bypass
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 11-16; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.11 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. DAHAN and D. S. WARD

Effects of 20% nitrous oxide on the ventilatory response to hypercapnia and sustained isocapnic hypoxia in man
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 17-20; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.17 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. C. Ip YAM, P. A. INNES, M. JACKSON, S. L. SNOWDON, and G. N. RUSSELL

Variation in the arterial to end-tidal Pco₂ difference during one-lung thoracic anaesthesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 21-24; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.21 [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. BARDOCZKY, A. D'HOLLANDER, J.-C. YERNAULT, A. VAN MEUYLEM, J.-M. MOURES, and P. ROCMANS

On-line expiratory flow-volume curves during thoracic surgery: occurrence of auto-PEEP
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 25-28; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.25 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. M. DUNNET, C. PRYS-ROBERTS, D. E. HOLLAND, and B. L. BROWNE

Propofol infusion and the suppression of consciousness: dose requirements to induce loss of consciousness and to suppress response to noxious and non-noxious stimuli
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 29-34; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.29 [Abstract] [PDF]  

F. C. FORREST, M. A. TOOLEY, P. R. SAUNDERS, and C. PRYS-ROBERTS

Propofol infusion and the suppression of consciousness: the EEG and dose requirements
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 35-41; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.35 [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. D. BRUNNER, P. BRAITHWAITE, R. JHAVERI, A. I. MCEWAN, D. K. GOODMAN, L. R. SMITH, and P. S. A. GLASS

MAC reduction of isoflurane by sufentanil
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 42-46; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.42 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. ASAI, K. BARCLAY, I. POWER, and R. S. VAUGHAN

Cricoid pressure impedes placement of the laryngeal mask airway and subsequent tracheal intubation through the mask
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 47-51; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.47 [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. M. AKHTAR

Oesophageal Vent-Laryngeal Mask to prevent aspiration of gastric contents
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 52-54; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.52 [Abstract] [PDF]  

B. KROGH, P. JøRN JENSEN, S. W. HENNEBERG, P. HOLE, and O. KRONBORG

Nitrous oxide does not influence operating conditions or postoperative course in colonic surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 55-57; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.55 [Abstract] [PDF]  

C. R. BAILEY, R. RUGGIER, and I. L. FINDLEY

Diamorphine-bupivacaine mixture compared with plain bupivacaine for analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 58-61; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.58 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. TEH, T. G. SHORT, J. WONG, and P. TAN

Pharmacokinetic interactions between midazolam and propofol: an infusion study
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 62-65; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.62 [Abstract] [PDF]  

K. S. OLSEN, L. HENRIKSEN, A. OWEN-FALKENBERG, H. DIGE-PETERSEN, J. ROSENøRN, and B. CHRAEMMER-JøRGENSEN

Effect of 1 or 2 MAC isoflurane with or without ketanserin on cerebral blood flow autoregulation in man
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 66-71; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.66 [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. DOYLE, G. BYERS, L. R. MCNICOL, and N. S. MORTON

Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting with transdermal hyoscine in children using patient-controlled analgesia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 72-76; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.72 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. A. INNES, R. S. FRAZER, P. D. BOOKER, E. ALLSOP, C. KIRTON, J. LOCKIE, and R. FRANKS

Comparison of the haemodynamic effects of dobutamine with enoximone after open heart surgery in small children
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 77-81; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.77 [Abstract] [PDF]  

N. J. N. HARPER, M. WALLACE, and I.A. HALL

Optimum dose of neostigmine at two levels of atracurium-induced neuromuscular block
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 82-85; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.82 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Laboratory Investigations:

B. L. APPADU and D. G. LAMBERT

Studies on the interaction of steroidal neuromuscular blocking drugs with cardiac muscarinic receptors
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 86-88; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.86 [Abstract] [PDF]  

H. RECKENDORFER, M. SPERLICH, H. BURGMANN, M. WEINDLMAYR-GöTTEL, P. G. SPIECKERMANN, and S. SCHWARZ

Administration of atracurium during reperfusion of rat livers after 21 h of cold ischaemic storage in different solutions
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 89-92; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.89 [Abstract] [PDF]  

P. J. ADNET, R. M. KRIVOSIC-HORBER, I. KRIVOSIC, G. HAUDECOEUR, H. G. REYFORD, M. M. ADAMANTIDIS, and H. MEDAHOUI

Viability criterion of muscle bundles used in the in vitro contracture test in patients with neuromuscular diseases
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 93-97; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.93 [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. ATCHESON, D. J. ROWBOTHAM, and D. G. LAMBERT

Fentanyl inhibits the release of [³H]noradrenaline from SH-SY5Y human neuroblastoma cells
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 98-103; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.98 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Review Articles:

N. D. EDWARDS and C. S. REILLY

Detection of perioperative myocardial ischaemia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 104-115; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.104 [PDF]  

Short Communications:

C. B. BERRY and P. S. MYLES

Preoxygenation in healthy volunteers: a graph of oxygen "washin" using end-tidal oxygraphy
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 116-118; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.116 [Abstract] [PDF]  

J. P. BARKER, P. N. ROBINSON, G. C. VAFIDIS, J. M. BURRIN, and G. M. HALL

Retrobulbar block fails to prevent an increase in serum cortisol concentration on emergence from anaesthesia after cataract surgery
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 119-121; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.119 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. McCRIRRICK, G. H. EVANS, and T. A. THOMAS

Overpressure isoflurane at Caesarean section: a study of arterial isoflurane concentrations
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 122-124; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.122 [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. G. WHALLEY and Z. EBRAHIM

Influence of carbamazepine on the dose-response relationship of vecuronium
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 125-126; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.125 [Abstract] [PDF]  

A. FASSOULAKI, R. FARINOTTI, J. MANTZ, and J. M. DESMONTS

Does tolerance develop to the anaesthetic effects of propofol in rats?
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 127-128; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.127 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Case Reports:

K. F. HAMPL, M. C. SCHNEIDER, K. SKARVAN, J. BITZER, and J. GRABER

Spinal anaesthesia in a patient with Takayasu's disease
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 129-132; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.129 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Equipment:

G. CASTOR, R. K. KLOCKE, M. STOLL, J. HELMS, and I. NIEDERMARK

Simultaneous measurement of cardiac output by thermodilution, thoracic electrical bioimpedance and Doppler ultrasound
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 133-138; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.133 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

M. NAGUIB

Prostaglandin inhibitors and suxamethonium-induced myalgia
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 139; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.139 [PDF]  

N. K. GUPTA, P. G. MARTIN, and D. R. WALKER

Haemostasis and thrombelastography
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 139; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.139-a [PDF]  

L. NG WING TIN, M. Y. ELALAOUI, and E. AKULA

Arterial spasm after administration of diazepam
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 139; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.139-b [PDF]  

A. CAVDARSKI

Inflation of the tracheal tube cuff as an aid to blind nasotracheal intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 139-140; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.139-c [PDF]  

N. M. GAJRAJ, J. H. PENNANT, A. C. VAN ELSTRAETE, and R. A. VICTORY

Inflation of the tracheal tube cuff as an aid to blind nasotracheal intubation
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 140; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.140 [PDF]  

Book Reviews:

F. J. M. Walters

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 141; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.141 [PDF]  

D. J. Rowbotham

BOOK REVIEWS
Br. J. Anaesth. 1994 72: 141; doi:10.1093/bja/72.1.141-a [PDF]  

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